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Sh$t Happens….And? Crush the Struggle!
“Shit’s Gonna Happen…Deal with it.” Gary Vaynerchuk This was a quote I saw the other day above Gary’s Train Yourself for Adversity image. It hit the mark for me perfectly just as I was going to record our Wednesday podcast episode. And then…Shit happened. So the game changed and now this is the episode being created. Listen in to find out some mindset shifts to help you crush it when the struggles come. Find out why when Shit Happens…You’ve still got power. How you need to be like a damn ant when Shit Happens. An immediate action step in those shitty moments that gets you back on track and…
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Life is Connection, Cherish the Moments
In this episode of The Mindset Mountain Podcast, I share my point of view on our connections with others. This was an unexpected topic due to some news that came my way this weekend. As a result of that news, I was moved to share a story of my friend Dennis. Take a few minutes to soak in this quiet episode and reflect on the connection you have with folks in your life. Cherish all of what you have experienced together. The laughs, the jokes, the deep conversations and sharing your ideas and dreams. All of those moments are the ones to truly cherish. For Life is Connection. Gratitude is…
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Season –Reason, Season, Lifetime
Reason, Season, or Lifetime People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime. When you figure out which one it is, you will know what to do for each person. When someone is in your life for a REASON, it is usually to meet a need you have expressed. They have come to assist you through a difficulty; to provide you with guidance and support; to aid you physically, emotionally or spiritually. They may seem like a godsend, and they are. They are there for the reason you need them to be. Then, without any wrongdoing on your part or at an inconvenient time, this…
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Breakthrough
Breakthrough–An instance of achieving success in a particular sphere or activity. For those of us who dive into personal development, such as listening to speakers such as E.T. The Hiphop Preacher, Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Simon Sinek…..and many more, there is this term we tend to hear and use……A-HA Moment. Our product, ‘Climbing The Mindset Mountain’ has done exactly that, as others have had their breakthroughs to help them understand themselves in a deeper sense, or to even host their first webinar…..a fear which was hindering them for some time So what is such a moment? Tied to this term is the word which is a lil more common, and…
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The Big Old 44 and Reflecting with Gratitude
What’s up folks?! Wanted to share a quick solo shot episode today on my 44th birthday. I spent some time reflecting this morning and was struck by a whole new perspective on how to view our birthdays each year. I wanted to give a shout out to my friend Sarah Cole as her birthday wishes comment on my Facebook page is what stirred this new thought within me. Much gratitude to you Sarah for your kind and sincere words of thanks. So enjoy this quick shot of some reflections with gratitude as I celebrate The Big Old 44! Jason “J-Boom” Legaard http://traffic.libsyn.com/mindsetmountain/26_The_Big_Old_44_and_Reflecting_with_Gratitude.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:…
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Moments
The birth of a child….Moments You are now, man and wife….Moments Child’s first step….Moments Sunsets Full Moons Moments, Moments, Moments……. In today’s world, we are beginning to lose sight of what holds value of our lives. When all is said and done in our lives as we take our last breath, though we can leave behind things and money, which can be lost……are you leaving behind ‘moments’ in the lives of those we love and have influenced? The above picture is a ‘moment’ that my children and I created as we hiked Mt. Elden to spread their grandfather’s ashes….my dad’s ashes….a moment in our lives in which we celebrated the…
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YOU OWE YOU. It’s time to PAY YOURSELF!
“This is why I GRIND, This is why I WORK, This is why I HUSTLE.” ET The Hip Hop Preacher When will it ever be your time?! When will you step up and stare right back at yourself in the mirror and say…I OWE YOU!!! It’s time to pay yourself! Sometimes you come across a book, an article, an image or a video that hits you right at the exact moment it needs to smack you. Eddie and I call these “divine appointments.” Well…one such video made an appointment with me today and I had to share it’s intense message, passion and gut check wisdom. It’s a video from Eric…
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Wake Up Your Warrior Within with Simon Smart
Get ready to release an ear shattering spirit shout folks!!! Wassssaaaaaaaa!!!! In this recent episode of The Mindset Mountain Podcast we feature our friend Simon Smart, creator of Warrior Protocol. Simon has a mission to wake up your warrior within through his unique training/mindset approach. Here’s a bit more about Simon and his journey. Simon Smart has a resume thick enough to be used as a weapon.After growing up all over the world, getting a law degree and then running away to study combat-oriented martial arts and meditation in Japan, Simon now resides in Tucson, Arizona. Simon Smart believes that effectiveness in our business, our relationships and our lives comes…
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Podcast Possibilities
A hike I’ve done many times over and have done for time (stopwatch) to challenge myself and even my kids, has now become a hike here in Flagstaff, AZ which has become the setting of personal development product……. And has now transitioned to the base of our new podcast….. The Mindset Mountain Podcast (click and subscribe) Opportunities are everywhere if we choose to see them Opportunities for a blog post…… A video….. A book….. And now the podcast possibilities have risen from a simple hike on a hot summer’s day! CLIMBING THE MINDSET MOUNTAIN Our product above has already spread across the globe, as Jason and myself like to say…..…
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Possibilities…
As co-creator of this blog site, one thing you may not realize, is that many of the photos I use are photos that I have taken myself. And as you begin seeing my photos, one thing you will realize is that ‘I love silhouette shots’……. I love black and whites….. I love taking shots that trigger the minds to create various possibilities of what can be seen in the shots In a world where many of us need to see everything in all it’s colors so nothing is left out…. We need to see life as what could be….. Create our own versions of what can be…. Take the brush…
